Jet Thrills

Address: Main Road North      Waimakariri River      Kaiapoi Telephone: +64 3 385 1478     0800 277 729 (NZ Only) Fax: +64 3 385 1473 Hours: See weblink below for full details

Jet Thrills shoots the famed Waimakariri River north of Christchurch, jet boating over almost unbelievable terraine.

Jet Thrills takes you through shallow twisting streams, turquoise blue water, under the nor-west arch amongst inspiring landscapes you will discover what makes Jet Thrills and the Waimakariri River experience so unforgettable.

Jet boating with Jet Thrills will thrill you through narrow shifting channels of water only centimetres deep, on the awesome ride you will find out what river jet boating as about. The Jet Thrills drivers speed and spin you in places sometimes only centimetres deep.

The Hamilton Jet boats make short work of the swift flowing river as it rushes from the Southern Alps to the sea.

Four tours are available 7 days a week and include:

- The Braided Blast an exciting 30 minute blast that promises to clear your head

- The Blast Plus the 60 minute experience to clear your head and lift the spirit

- The Jet Trek the 90 minute amazing combination of horse trek with Waimak River Horse Treks and ‘Braided Blast’

- The Heli Jet if you want to get off the ground to see some more of the river and surrounding area then the Heli Jet is definitely the way to do it all

Jet Thrills operates from State Highway 1 Bridge 15 minutes north of Christchurch city centre, a free courtesy shuttle service is available. Jet Thrills is a not to be missed experience unique and unforgettable.